Genetic and mechanised innovations in SA maize production

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Maize is critical to food security in South Africa, contributing about 50 to 60% of the population’s carbohydrate intake. It is primarily consumed in the form of maize meal (mielie meal), which is used to prepare popular dishes like pap, enjoyed by people from various socio-economic backgrounds.


Rand weakness pushes Imparity Prices up.

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Rand weakness pushes Imparity Prices up.


Urea prices fall sharply as demand dries up.

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Urea prices fall sharply as demand dries up.


The future looks dim. . .for agricultural sustainability, that could actually be a good thing

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Our planet makes food from light: it’s the origin of almost everything we eat. But what if we turned that on its head? What if, in the future, we could grow crops in complete darkness, packing them into tall warehouses, and releasing vast areas of agricultural land back to the wild?